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“He turned pale, trembled to a great degree, was much agitated, and began to cry,” she told the court.

The pale, baby-faced, red-cheeked rapper is furiously puffing away at a hastily-made blunt crammed with low-grade weed.

But the flaws and peccadilloes of Renaissance artists like Michelangelo pale beside the misdeeds of patrons and pontiffs.

Still, at each stage of jazz history certain kinds of sounds were beyond the pale.

“I turned completely ashen, completely pale,” Beck remembers.

Louis stood firm, though pale and respectful, before the resentful gaze of Elizabeth.

Babylas raised his pale face; he knew what was coming; it had come so many times before.

She observed his pale looks, and the distracted wandering of his eyes; but she would not notice either.

He returned shortly, to meet his mother standing in the doorway, with pale, affrighted face.

“You must leave this house this moment,” she cried, with a stamp, with gleaming eyes and very pale.

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